Morning recap: Atiku-Makinde alliance talks, Kano gov’s marital crisis, other top stories

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Read a recap of top Nigerian stories, including Atiku-Makinde alliance talks for 2027, Kano governor’s marital crisis, and UK’s Nigerian oil imports. Read More:…

The reported alliance talks between former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde ahead of the 2027 elections, the divorce crisis involving Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, and Britain’s growing imports of Nigerian refined petroleum products dominate today’s headlines.

Also making the news are the Federal Government’s alert following the deaths of 16 Nigerians in Ethiopia and the controversy surrounding Nigeria’s former national anthem.

Representatives of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde have reportedly held several meetings and reached compromises towards a possible alliance against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. The discussions are separate from wider opposition consultations aimed at presenting a common presidential candidate.

Read the full story here: https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-makinde-near-alliance-deal/

Three security personnel attached to Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf’s wife, Zainab, have reportedly been arrested following her departure from the governor’s residence amid their marital crisis. The development comes as a divorce suit involving the couple is before an Upper Area Court in Gudu, Abuja.

Read the full story here: https://punchng.com/kano-govs-wife-divorce-saga-sparks-arrests/

3.Tinubu, Aregbesola met three times despite rift – APC chieftain, Prof Adeyeye

The Director of Electioneering Planning of the All Progressives Congress 2027 Presidential Campaign Council in the South-West, Prof Sola Adeyeye, speaks with Ismaeel Uthman on President Bola Tinubu’s record on federalism, the President’s adoption of a rainbow coalition, and efforts to reconcile Tinubu with former Osun State governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola

Read the full interview here: https://punchng.com/tinubu-aregbesola-met-three-times-despite-rift-apc-chieftain-prof-adeyeye/

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